Installing FAVE align

FAVE-align dependencies

FAVE-align has two major dependencies: HTK and sox. See the relevant pages

• HTK 3.4.1

  • OS X
  • Windows
  • Windows-cygwin

• SoX

  • OS X
  • Windows
  • Windows-cygwin

• Python

Downloading FAVE-align

There are a few ways to download FAVE-align. First, you can download the most recent release as a .zip or .tar.gz here: https://github.com/JoFrhwld/FAVE/releases The most recent release should match what's in the master branch, or at least differ only nominally.

Alternatively, you can clone the whole repository using Git. If you're new to Git, GitHub has has some excellent getting started tutorials, and supporting software: https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git

The code to clone FAVE is

git clone https://github.com/JoFrhwld/FAVE.git

The benefit to downloading FAVE this way is that to download any future updates, you'll just need to navigate to the directory and run

git pull origin master

and Git should automatically download the updates.

Installing FAVE

There is no further installation required for FAVE after the dependencies are installed, and the scripts are downloaded.